St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-12
JAMESTOWN JOTTINGs.
DOings of the Good People of the
Leading City on the Jim.

Special Correspondence of the Globe.
JAMESTOWN, OAK, March l0.-Upon the
special request of parties here the recent
very successful musical entertainment given
at Bismarck several weeks ago, will be repro
duced next Friday night. The entertainment
was an excellent one and drew large house.
80. Frank Trubshaw ha S gone to SanbOrn to
take charge of the Gull River Lumber com
pany's yard at that place. He will move his
family about April l =. Il is understood that
Charles Hensel and George Theissen, lately
engaged with s. S. Altschul, will soon engage
i'll the mercantile business for themselves.
IA baby boy in the family of
Paul nPaulson is one of the latest.
Peter Henrichs and bride came in Saturday
from Waterville, Mimi, where they were
married. They at once went to housekeeping
at the residence formerly occupied by ]. w.
McKeracher. u. ]. White has returned
from winters visit at Racine, Wis. In
order that parties unable to buy feed from
wholesalers may secure the benefits of the
recent liberal feed rate made to needy indi-
viduas living west of Sanborn. the Northern
Pacific management has decided to make the
same rate-10 cents per 100 pounds
to all dealers. -. Frank Clark has been
down with a severe attack of the
rheumatism forl several weeks; His
mother has arrived from Boscobel, Wis,
to care for him. 1t is understood that
Mayor Long will shortly establish himself in
the real estate business at Duluth. .Consid-
cradle land Office business is reported just at
present. Numerous changings of pre-emp-
tons to homestead filings are reported.
Col. Plummer delivered an eloquent lecture
on Robert Emmett at the Opera rink Friday
night. 80. The project of organizing
Il gun club is again being agitated
among the crack shots of the city,.
Mrs. Barker, president OF the w. G. Il. o..
lectured at the Opera rink Wednes day night
Two tickets have already been placed in
the field to be voted on at the coming spring
election. W. Il. Avise and brother-in-law,
Mr. Green, of Quincy, ILL.,, have arrived in
the city and will settle near here and engage
in farming The ladies of the Presbyterian
church gave very enjoyable milk-maid So
cial at the Lloyd L. Watson room Thursday
night. A number of new features were intro
duced. "A large amount of ammunition
billed to Fort Totem is now laying in the de-
pot awaiting the opening of the Northern
branch 1t is understood that Il contract will
be given for hauling the same to its destinu-
tion in q few days. Rev. w. +. Cook, for
merly pastor of the NJ. E. church Of this city,
now of Bismarck, has been visiting old
friends. :. The snow is now nearly all melted.
1t has gone off so gradually that the greater
portion has gone into the grOund--a fact
which is noticed with a good deal of
pleasure by everybody. The Valley road
was opened last Saturday night, and
trains now running to OakeS every other
day. 1t is now understood that an effort will
second annual encampment OF the Dakota
department of the G. A. K. will be held here
on March 90 and "a. This event will probably
draw more people from all over the territory
than any convocation of any kind whatsoever
which has ever been held in North Dakota.
One thousand visiting comrades are expected
to be present and participate in the exercises.
Numerous posts have written their intention
to attend as body, while from organizations
near here large delegations of friends of the
comrades are also expected. Valley City,
Fargo Bismarck and other cities will send
large delegations at the former place two
coaches will be chartered. Among the fes-
tivities of the occasion will be q reception on
the ed, a campfire the 23d., and banquet
the oath, the evening of the last day. The
local post is, through its numerous commit
tees. making great preparations and holding
executive sessions three times week. The
hotel accommodations of jamestown are un-
usually large, but the large number OF letters
of inquiry received has already set them to
devising means to double their accornmoda-
ions.